Chapter 1141: He Is the Key Figure

Jared’s pointed questioning left Timmy speechless. Pixiana hadn’t expected Timmy to be so bold on his first visit. Not only did he dare to touch her mom’s belongings, but now, even she and Charles couldn’t possibly take his side. Charles simply stared at Timmy, his expression hard to decipher but laced with doubt. After all, they had arrived at Timmy’s house during an argument, saw him alone on the roadside—it all felt too coincidental upon reflection. And the more coincidental something seemed, the stranger and more suspicious it became. “What are you doing here?” Jared’s voice grew more serious when Timmy didn’t respond. Timmy, frightened, took a few steps back as tears welled up in his eyes. “I—I came to get something for Pixiana,” he stammered. “The light in the study was left on, so I thought I’d turn it off for you. Then I saw these papers on the ground. I just looked at them for a second, and then you came in.” As soon as he finished, Timmy couldn’t hold back his